Ethical issues in nanotechnology

Journal of Long-Term Effects of Medical Implants

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 271-280

  Florczyk, Stephen J ^a   Saha, Subrata ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethics; Nanobiotechnology; Nanotechnology

Indexed keywords

NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY; PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS;

ACTIVATED DYNAMICS; CRITICAL DISCUSSIONS; ETHICAL ISSUES; ETHICS; MOLECULAR LEVELS; PERSONAL HEALTH; PUBLIC OPINIONS; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT;

NANOTECHNOLOGY;

CONFERENCE PAPER; ETHICS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY;

EID: 51349135806     PISSN: 10506934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/JLongTermEffMedImplants.v17.i3.90     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (22)

1. Roco MC. Nanoparticles and nanotechnology research. J. Nanoparticle Res. 1999;1:1-6.
2. Florczyk SJ, Saha S. Ethical issues in biomedical research. In: Akay, M. editor. Wiley encyclopaedia of biomedical engineering. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley; 2006.
3. The lycurgus cup. http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/science/text/ lycurgus/sr-lycurgusp1-t.html.
4. Chang K. Tiny is beautiful: translating 'nano' into practical. New York Times. February 22, 2005.
5. Wood S, Jones R, Geldart A. The social and economic challenges of nanotechnology. http://www.esrcsocietytoday.ac.uk, 2005: ESRC.
6. New laws needed for tiny science. BBC News. 2004.
7. Goldstein H. The race to the bottom. IEEE Spectr. 2005;March:32-9.
8. Baker S, Aston A. The business of nanotech. Bus Week. 2005;February:64-71.
9. Vasara P. Anocatalysis: Particles for peace (PfP)? http://www.nanonordic. com/ extra/news/?module_instance=2&id=301.
10. Royal Society London, http://www.royalsoc.ac.uk. London: Royal Society London.
11. Greco RS, Prinz FB, and Smith RL, Eds. Nanoscale technology in biological systems, Boca Raton, FL, CRC Press; 2005.
12. Klefenz H. Nanobiotechnology: From molecules to systems. Eng Life Sci. 2004;4(3): 211-8.
13. Curtis A, Wilkinson C. Nantotechniques and approaches in biotechnology. Trends Biotechnol. 2001;19(3):97-101.
14. Ball P. Synthetic biology for nanotechnology. Nanotechnology. 2005;16:R1-8.
15. Bachand GD, Neves HP, Olkhovets AG, Craighead HG, Montemagno CD. Powering an inorganic nanodevice with a biomolecular Motor. Science. 2000;290:1555-8.
16. Drexler KE. Molecular engineering: An approach to the development of general capabilities for molecular manipulation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1981;78:5275-8.
17. Drexler KE. Engines of creation. New York: Anchor Books; 1986.
18. Rincon P. Nanotech guru turns back on 'goo'. BBC News. 2004. http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/pr/fr/-/2/hi/science/nature/3788673.stm.
19. Malsch NH. editor. Biomedical nanotechnology. Boca Raton: CRC Press; 2005.
20. Kirby A. Nanotech may spark fierce ethical row. BBC News. 2003. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/2758191.stm.
21. Uldrich J. Nanotech needs a hard sell, plus education. Scientist. 2004;18(16):8.
22. Sainsbury cool on 'nano-nonsense'. BBC News. 2003. http://news.bbc.co.uk/ go/pr/fr/-/2/hi/science/nature/2982133.stm.